FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LAMITRODE 88C LEAD, 60CM LENGTH

MDR report key: 2102856 · Received April 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
1627487-2011-00656
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 12, 2011
Date of Event
April 14, 2011
Report Date
April 14, 2011
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION
Product Code
GZB
PMA / PMN Number
K992946
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SJM HAS LIMITED INFORMATION RELATED TO THE PATIENT'S MEDICAL HISTORY AND IS UNABLE TO FORM AN OPINION AS TO THE RELEVANCY OF THE PATIENT'S HISTORY TO THE EVENT REPORTED. SJM DEFERS TO THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN REGARDING MEDICAL HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE 2 OF 2. REFERENCE 1627487-2011-00655. THE PATIENT RECEIVED AN SCS SYSTEM INCLUDING A RECEIVER AND A SURGICAL LEAD ON (B)(6) 2004. IT WAS REPORTED THAT HE IS EXPERIENCING INTERMITTENT STIMULATION. IN AN EFFORT TO RECAPTURE EFFECTIVE THERAPY, SEVERAL EXTERNAL COMPONENTS OF THE PATIENT'S SCS SYSTEM WERE REPLACED, BUT THE REPORTED PROBLEM PERSISTS. A NEW TRANSMITTER WAS SHIPPED TO THE PATIENT AND A REPROGRAMMING APPOINTMENT WILL BE SCHEDULED AS MEANS OF FURTHER INTERVENTION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME AS ALL ATTEMPTS TO CONFIRM RESOLUTION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LAMITRODE 88C LEAD, 60CM LENGTH SPINAL CORD STIMULATION LEAD GZB ST. JUDE MEDICAL - NEUROMODULATION 3416 26489

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Required Intervention